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Indian Cultural Heritage

India is a diverse country with a rich cultural heritage that relates to music, arts, crafts, and religion.

Religion:

Majority of the Indians are Hindus but there are many Indian brothers and sisters who follow different religions/faiths. The common person regardless of their faith strives to live in harmony. As a parent if you would like to teach your child more about Hinduism click here .....

 


Classical Dances:

Indian classical dances from different parts of India reflect Indian cultural

heritage. Some famous classical dances of India are-

 

Kathak
Odissi
Manipuri
Mohiniattam
Kathakali
Kuchipudi
Kuttiyattam
Bharatanatyam


 


Instrumental Music:

India has an array of musical instruments to offer. Some of the instruments used to

create an instrumental beat are listed below-

Bansuri (Flute)
Harmonium
Santoor
Sarangi
Sarod
Shehnai
Sitar
Tabla 
 


Indian Museums

India has a rich history and culture which is showcased in several museums throughout India. Click here to get a listing of Museums in India. Plan a trip to any of these museums for a teaching experience for your child.

 

 
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